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A novel MFRP gene variant in a family with posterior microphthalmos, retinitis pigmentosa, foveoschisis, and foveal hypoplasia.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Oct 2020
Godinho Gonçalo, Madeira Carolina, Grangeia Ana, Neves-Cardoso Pedro, Santos-Silva Renato, Brandão Elisete, Carneiro Ângela, Falcão-Reis Fernando, Estrela-Silva Sérgio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To characterize the phenotype and genotype of a syndrome associating posterior microphthalmos (PM), retinitis pigmentosa (RP), foveoschisis, and foveal hypoplasia (FH) in a consanguineous Portuguese family. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three siblings were studied and underwent comprehensive eye examinations for best-corrected visual acuity, axial length, refractive error, B-mode ultrasound,...
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